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Detailed Translations for sanctuary from English to French

sanctuary:

sanctuary [the ~] noun

  1. the sanctuary (shrine; holy place)
    le sanctuaire; le temple; la terre sainte; le lieu saint

Translation Matrix for sanctuary:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
lieu saint holy place; sanctuary; shrine
sanctuaire holy place; sanctuary; shrine refuge; shrine; tabernacle
temple holy place; sanctuary; shrine chapel; church; church building; house of God; house of prayer; place of worship
terre sainte holy place; sanctuary; shrine
- asylum; bema; chancel; refuge

Related Words for "sanctuary":

  • sanctuaries

Synonyms for "sanctuary":


Related Definitions for "sanctuary":

  1. area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing1
  2. a shelter from danger or hardship1
  3. a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept1

Wiktionary Translations for sanctuary:

sanctuary
noun
  1. place of safety or protection
  2. area set aside for protection
  3. state of being protected
  4. consecrated area
sanctuary
noun
  1. Traductions à trier suivant le sens.
  2. (histoire) privilège d’inviolabilité accordé à certaines personnes et à certains lieux chez les anciens.
  3. lieu le plus saint d’un temple ; partie interdite aux profanes dans les temples consacrer aux divinités du paganisme.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sanctuary sanctuaire heiligdom — plaats of gebouw gewijd aan een god of godin
sanctuary sanctuaire Heiligtum — heilige Stätte zur Verehrung (eines) Gottes
sanctuary sanctuaire Sanktuar — Heiligtum

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